Hands Off the Empire

Red beans tucked into beast bone, a token of longing: one man and one woman, together for life.

She transmigrated in a single moment, her soul entering another world. She thought she would spend a long, carefree life in the Valley of Serenity with her master. Never did she imagine that, because of the identity of the body’s original owner, she would be forced from the very beginning into a conspiracy of revenge and a struggle for the throne.

The cool, flawless young lord Nan Ye, with his head of white hair; the Prince of Ling, out of favor with the sovereign and living in modest circumstances; the masked man in black, who carefully plotted everything; and the flamboyant, wickedly charming, overbearing Northern Emperor. Once the truth is finally revealed, will she still be able to watch the world’s upheavals with a smile, then entwine necks with the one she loved back then and never forget him?